Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
patron, Throughout Switzerland
median84k
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 180
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 180
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 750
Women: 35-45median CHF 86 800
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 600
Men: 55+median CHF 83 000
Women: 55+median CHF 80 000
median CHF 84 813
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a patron relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
patron, Throughout Switzerland
median84k
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 100
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 91 000
median CHF 84 833
+17%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for patron have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 85 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 86 950 per year.
The highest paying industry for a patron is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 188 000 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for patron, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 188 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 122 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 104 50013 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 92 15048 jobs
Education
CHF 86 8005 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 85 50010 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 84 000170 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 80 0003 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 78 00027 jobs
Salary by cantons for patron
The top two high-paying cantons for patron are Grisons and Schwyz. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.